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Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole was born at Kuakini Medical Center on May 20, 1959, in Honolulu to Henry "Hank" Kaleialoha Naniwa Kamakawiwoʻole Jr. and Evangeline "Angie" Leinani Kamakawiwoʻole, who worked at a popular Waikiki nightclub. His mother was the manager while his father was a bouncer; his father also drove a sanitation truck at ...
- Moe Keale
He was the uncle and major musical influence of Israel...
- Mākaha Sons
The name was changed to the Mahaka Sons after Israel...
- N Dis Life
N Dis Life is the fourth and final album of original music...
- Ka ʻAnoʻi
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole chronology; Ka ʻAnoʻi (1990) Facing...
- 50 Great Voices
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole: The Voice Of Hawaii: Music of Hawaii:...
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The Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards, occasionally called the Nā Hōkū...
- E Ala E
E Ala Ē (meaning wake up or stand up) is the third album by...
- Kaimuki
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole was raised in the neighborhood....
- Moe Keale
He was the third child of Evangeline Keale Kamakawiwo’ole, a Hawaiian woman born on Ni’ihau, and Henry “Tiny” Kaleialoha Naniwa Kamakawiwo’ole, a part-Hawaiian born on O’ahu. His proud parents knew he would be special even before he emitted his first bold vocals. They named him Israel Ka’ano’i Kamakawiwo’ole.
Single by Israel Kamakawiwoʻole; from the album Ka ʻAnoʻi and Facing Future; Released: November 23, 1990 (KʻA) November 1, 1993 (FF) Recorded: 1989 (KʻA) 1988 (FF) Genre: Hawaii; reggae; world; Length: 5: 08: Label: Big Boy Records: Songwriter(s) Harold Arlen; Yip Harburg; Bob Thiele; George David Weiss; Music video; on YouTube
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- November 23, 1990 (KʻA), November 1, 1993 (FF)
- 1989 (KʻA), 1988 (FF)
Mar 9, 2024 · Israel Kamakawiwo’ole’s Love Of Music From An Early Age. Israel Ka’ano’i Kamakawiwo’ole was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on May 20, 1959 to Henry “Hank” Kaleialoha Naniwa Kamakawiwoʻole Jr. and Evangaline “Angie” Leinani Kamakawiwoʻole, both of whom worked at a popular nightclub in Waikiki.
Nov 30, 2022 · Israel Kamakawiwo'ole was born on May 20, 1959 in Honolulu, the capital city of Hawaii, USA. His father, Henry "Hank" Kaleialoha Naniwa Kamakawiwoʻole Jr, drove sanitation trucks at Pearl Harbor naval shipyard. Later, he served as a bouncer at Steamboats, a popular nightclub in Waikiki area.
Mar 10, 2011 · Renee Montagne. 7-Minute Listen. Enlarge this image. Courtesy of Mountain Apple Company. The late Hawaiian musician Israel Kamakawiwo'ole ( Kah-MAH-kah-VEE-voh-OH-lay), did something rare in...
May 20, 2020 · by Eric Francisco. May 20, 2020. Google/Brett Uprichard. Israel "Iz" Kamakawiwoʻole was a singer and activist of Hawaiian ancestry who embodied the words "gentle giant." Remembered as a...